Injection Moulding Technician

Sigma Recruitment Limited; Blackwood; On-site; GBP 38,000; Full time

Job description

Up to £37300 per annum + pension, healthcare, paid overtime, etc.

Location

Blackwood

Job Reference

BBBH4506

Job Type

Permanent

Posted Date

26/11/2024

Why you should apply:

Your Weekends are Yours: Commit to a manageable 3-shift rotation, embracing 8-hour shifts primarily from Monday to Friday. Working a predictable schedule that keeps your weekends free for relaxation and family time.

Unparalleled Job Security: With a stable order book extending to 2028, rest easy knowing your position is secure, free from the worries of unexpected redundancies.

Additional earning potential: You are guaranteed some overtime at double time on the week of the night shift to assist with site start-up activities and there is a strong chance of there being good amounts of paid overtime available.

Injection Moulding Technician Duties

• Setting injection moulding machines and ancillary equipment.
• Ensuring that products are manufactured to the correct quality standards.
• Liaising with the maintenance department ensuring that equipment is in good working order.
• Ensuring that the material handlers provide material to the machines on time and to the specified requirements.
• Undertaking start-up and shut-down processes for equipment as required.
• Making sure that work areas are always kept clean and tidy.

Minimum Requirements

• Previous experience working as a setter or injection moulding technician in a manufacturing environment, ideally plastic or automotive manufacturing.
• Recognised injection moulding or polymer qualifications or certifications (PTIC, BPTA, etc.).
• Experience in dealing with large tooling (1000+ tonnes) is highly desirable.

What's In It for You?

A salary of £37,300 (including shift allowances and guaranteed overtime), a pension plan, healthcare benefits, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and overtime opportunities to further increase your earnings.

Working Hours That Work for You:

A shift pattern that includes mornings (6 am-2 pm), nights (10 pm-6 am), and afternoons (2 pm-10 pm), with night shifts commencing on Sunday evenings.

Ready to Make a Move?

If you are an Injection Moulding Technician or Setter that is eager to secure a position within a stable manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you. Click apply now - do not worry if your CV is not perfect; we are more interested in your potential. For a confidential discussion or to learn more, reach out to us with reference BBBH4506 Injection Moulding Technician.